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CORDIS
The Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) is the European Commission's primary public repository and portal to disseminate information on all European Union (EU) funded research projects and their results in the broadest sense. The website and repository include all public information held by the Commission (project fact-sheets, publishable reports, links to publications and deliverables), editorial content to support dissemination and exploitation, and comprehensive links to external sources such as open access publications and websites. Advisory services on conducting research using CORDIS is available at European Documentation Centres across the EU. Services and activities CORDIS offers access to a broad range of information and services on EU research, including: *The primary repository oEU-funded research projects and their results including the formal deliverables collected by the European Commission *Multilingual "Results in brief" that summarise th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Documentation Centre
A European Documentation Centre (EDC) is a body designated by the European Commission to collect and disseminate publications of the European Union for the purposes of research and education. There are 400 such centers in all member states of the EU.European Documentation Centers at the European Unioneuropa.euretrieved 28-May-2012 The mandate of an EDC is to receive all official EU publications, documents, contracts and electronic databases then make them available to researchers, educators, students, and interested members of the general public. The centers are also legal depositories of Acquis communautaire (EU law). EDCs are distinct from European Information Centers (EIC), which are geared more to the general public and consumer affairs. The official purpose of the centres is: *Assist Universities and Institutes in education and research *Contribute to the transparency of European decision-making *Promote active debate on European policy and European integration *Assist intere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |